Government of India

CUP-19: COVID Urban Practices : Innovation / Initiative

A Glimpse of Initiative


Provision of PPE for frontline workers


State/UT Name : Haryana

Place : Municipal Corporation Office

Type of Initiative : Others

Date of Initiative : 17-04-2020

What Initiative Were Taken? : Provision of PPE for frontline workers

Details : notable effort done by the Municipal Corporation was in the direction of welfare of sanitation workers for whom the sanitizer bottles and the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) were made available to each of them. Many sanitation workers, the true Swachhata Warriors, were presented with garlands by citizens to acknowledge the work that they have been Figure 2: News highlight on acknowlegdment of Sanitation Workers through garlands Figure 3: The Municipality making arrangements for sanitizers and PPEs for Sanitation Workers doing to maintain the cleanliness of the surroundings and their contribution in sanitizing the public areas as frontrunners of the battle against Covid-19.

Outcome : Personal Protective Equipment is essential to prtect all frontline workers from contracting the virus.